Beauty Quotes

For most people, we often marvel at the beauty of a sunrise or the magnificence of a full moon, but it is impossible to fathom the magnitude of the universe that surrounds us.

Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

The concept of active cooperation has taken the place of opposition to the new form of government and of dreamy resignation entranced with the beauty of times past.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other.

My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.

It seems like the chaos of this world is accelerating, but so is the beauty in the consciousness of more and more people.

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well.

There is no definition of beauty, but when you can see someone's spirit coming through, something unexplainable, that's beautiful to me.

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music.

For all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable.

In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.

There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived.

I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.

There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.

Now, I'm not saying I'm fashionable, but there are sociological interests that matter to me, things that are theoretical, political, intellectual and also concerned with vanity and beauty that we all think about but that I try to mix up and translate into fashion.

Solitude has its own very strange beauty to it.

The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.

Italian men do appreciate beautiful women. They're not afraid of the beauty, which is nice.

Her beauty didn't do her any good and she couldn't use it in any positive way or manipulative way. I just hope that people will look and see and believe in that hope of love, that hope of freedom, even if it was just for a limited time.

I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.